Premier League · Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Dean Court (Vitality Stadium)
- Marcus Tavernier 6'
- Evanilson 48'
Match report
Bournemouth beat ten-man Sunderland 2-0 to end winless run
Marcus Tavernier and Evanilson scored either side of Kevin Danso's red card as Bournemouth had 29 shots against Sunderland, who managed three.
By Harvey Watkins · 22 Oct 2026
Bournemouth ended a run of five games without a win by beating Sunderland 2-0 at Dean Court on Sunday. Marcus Tavernier scored after six minutes and Evanilson added a second three minutes after the break.
Sunderland played 73 minutes with ten men. Kevin Danso was sent off in the 17th minute.
Tavernier opened the scoring on six minutes, with Evanilson providing the assist. It was an early lead, and the red card for Danso followed 11 minutes later.
Match stats
Player of the match
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 1
- xG
- 1.11
- FPL points
- 12
Key moments
- 6' Marcus Tavernier Goal · Bournemouth 1-0 Assist: Evanilson
- 17' Kevin Danso Sent off · Sunderland
- 48' Evanilson Goal · Bournemouth 2-0
Our tips: how they went
It finished Bournemouth 2-0 Sunderland
- MFF Bot 2-1 Right result ✓
- Baz (MFF) 2-0 Exact score ✓
- Ben (MFF) 0-0 Wrong result ✗
- Chris Sutton (BBC) 1-1 Wrong result ✗
- Paul (MFF) auto pick 1-0 Right result ✓
Line-ups
Bournemouth
- Djordje PetrovicGoalkeeper
- Adam SmithDefender
- James HillDefender
- Adrien TruffertDefender
- António SilvaDefender
- Lewis Cookoff 62'Midfielder
- Marcus Tavernieroff 79'Midfielder
- Tyler Adamsoff 89'Midfielder
- Ryan ChristieMidfielder
- Evanilsonoff 79'Forward
- Rayanoff 89'Forward
Sunderland
- Robin RoefsGoalkeeper
- Reinildo MandavaDefender
- Trai HumeDefender
- Nordi MukieleDefender
- Omar Aldereteoff 59'Defender
- Kevin DansoDefender
- Granit XhakaMidfielder
- Enzo Le FéeMidfielder
- Noah SadikiMidfielder
- Chris Riggoff 65'Midfielder
- Timur Tutierovoff 59'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 6' ⚽ Marcus Tavernierassist Evanilson
- 17' 🟥 Kevin Danso
- 26' 🟨 António Silva
- 40' 🟨 Omar Alderete
- 45+6' 🟨 Lewis Cook
- 48' ⚽ Evanilson
- 65' 🟨 Chris Rigg
- 79' 🟨 Ryan Christie
Head to head
0Bournemouth wins1Draws1Sunderland wins
